Şanlıurfa

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Şanlıurfa is a historic city in southeastern Turkey, traditionally identified with the ancient city of Edessa and renowned for its rich religious and cultural heritage.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Şanlıurfa canonical 13
Urfa 6
Şanlıurfa Metropolitan Municipality 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
populated place
associatedWith Abrahamic traditions
capitalOf Şanlıurfa Province
climate semi-arid climate
continent Asia
Europe
country Turkey
countrySubdivision province-level municipality
elevation approximately 477 metres
governedBy Şanlıurfa self-linksurface differs
surface form: Şanlıurfa Metropolitan Municipality
hasAreaCode 414
hasCulturalRegion Arab culture
Kurdish culture
Turkic culture
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
textile industry
tourism
hasHeritage cultural heritage
religious heritage
hasLandmark Balıklıgöl
Ulu Cami
hasNearbySite Gobekli Tepe
surface form: Göbekli Tepe
hasPostalCodePrefix 63
hasUniversity Harran University
historicalName Edessa
Ruha
Şanlıurfa self-linksurface differs
surface form: Urfa
knownFor historic architecture
religious pilgrimage sites
traditional crafts
traditional music
languageSpoken Arabic
Kurdish
Turkish
locatedIn Southeastern Anatolia Region
southeastern Turkey
locatedInBasin Euphrates
surface form: Euphrates basin
locatedInTimeZone TRT
locatedNear Syrian border
locatedOn Upper Mesopotamia
majorReligion Islam
nearbyAncientCity Harran
partOf Şanlıurfa Province
population over 1,000,000
regionSpecialty kebabs
çiğ köfte
utcOffset +3

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edessa locatedInPresentDay Şanlıurfa
Edessa hasAlternativeName Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: Urfa
Edessa modernSuccessorSettlement Şanlıurfa
Gobekli Tepe locatedNear Şanlıurfa
subject surface form: Göbekli Tepe
Asian Turkey containsCity Şanlıurfa
Al-Jazira region containsCity Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: Urfa
Şanlıurfa, Turkey historicalName Şanlıurfa
subject surface form: Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: Urfa
Şanlıurfa, Turkey governedBy Şanlıurfa
subject surface form: Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: Şanlıurfa Metropolitan Municipality
Urfa region hasCenter Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: Urfa
King Abgar V of Osroene cityAssociatedWith Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: Urfa
Urhay correspondsToModernCity Şanlıurfa
Orhay locatedInPresentDay Şanlıurfa
Orhay hasModernSuccessor Şanlıurfa
Orhay modernName Şanlıurfa
Siege of Edessa (161–162) locatedInPresentDay Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Şanlıurfa historicalName Şanlıurfa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Urfa
Şanlıurfa governedBy Şanlıurfa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Şanlıurfa Metropolitan Municipality
Şanlıurfa Province capital Şanlıurfa
Şanlıurfa Province contains Şanlıurfa
fall of County of Edessa hasLocation Şanlıurfa
this entity surface form: modern Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Bozova hasProvinceCapital Şanlıurfa